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| London : Icon Books , 2012
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| The characteristically brilliant sequel to The Sunday Times Number One bestseller The Etymologicon, The Horologicon ? which means ?a book of things appropriate to each hour' - follows a day in the life of unusual, beautiful and forgotten English words. From the moment you wake to the second your head hits the pillow, there's a cornucopia of hidden words ready for every aspect of your day. Do you tend to lie in bed before dawn worrying? Then you have the Old English ailment of uhtceare. Uhtceare can lead on to dysania (inability to get out of bed) and other zwoddery problems, which many ha
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